CGE265 I Heard the Bells

Description

Ignite the joyful spirit of the season with this energetic work that expresses "good will" to all and features the time-honored Henry Wadsworth Longfellow text. Singers and audiences will love the bell sounds in both the vocal introduction and throughout the piece, along with the snippets of familiar tunes featured in the accompaniment. Accessible ranges, optional a cappella sections and the additional bell part make this creative original flexible for a variety of ensembles. A terrific concert opener!

Voicing: Three-part mixed

Composer: Michael John Trotta

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